Head, Eyes, Ears, Nose, Throat
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| What cranial nerves control the eyes? | CN III (Oculomotor), CN IV (Trochlear), and CN VI (Abducens).
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| Otitis Media | Inflammation of the middle ear, occuring between tympanic membrane and inner ear.
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| Kaposi's Sarcoma | Cancerous tumor of the connective tissue. Often associated with AIDS and found in cells lining the lymph/blood vessels.
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| Apthous Ulcers | Canker sore, mouth ulcer.
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| Macular degeneration | Loss of vision in the center of the visual field becaues of damage to the retina.
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| Strabuismus | Condition where eyes are not properly aligned with each other.
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| Scotomata | Diminished vision/blurred vision.
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| Amaurosis | Vision loss not due to a lesion.
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| Entropion | In-turned lid margin.
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| Ectropion | Out-turned lid margin.
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| Ptosis | Drooping/falling of the upper/lower eyelid.
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| Hordeolum | Eyelid bump, a.k.a. stye. Sebaceous gland infection.
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| Conjunctivitis | Swelling or infection of the membrane lining the eyelids (pink eye/madras eye).
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| Pterygium | Surfer's eye. Non-cancerous growth of the clear thin tissue (conjunctiva) that lays over the white part of the eye. May be reduced with lowered sun exposure or surgery.
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| Subconjunctival hemorrhage | Bright red patch appearing in the white of the eye.
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| Aqueous humor | Clear gel that fills the space between the cornea and lens of the eyeball (Anterior space).
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| Vitreous humor | Clear gel that fills the space between the lens and retina of the eyeball (Posterior space).
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| Anisocoria | Condition of unequal size in pupils.
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| Phoria | Potential eyeturn; occurs during period of suspended sensory fusion of the eyes. Returns to normal when obstacle to fusion is removed.
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| Tropia | Eye that deviates; constant or intermittent; sensory fusion is unable to maintain the eyes in a straight position.
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| Nystagmus | Involuntary movement of eyes horizontally, vertically, or in a rotary fashion.
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| Lid lag | Immobility or lagging of the upper eyelid on downward rotation of the eye.
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| Red reflex | Appearance of red-eye in pictures as light enters through the pupil and reflects off the fundus on the posterior surface of the eyeball.
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| Retinoblastoma | Rare eye cancer.
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| Otalgia | Earache.
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| Otorrhea | Discharge from ear.
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| Weber test | Hearing test involving tuning fork being placed on vertex of forehead. Patient reports which ear hears better if not equal. Tuning fork will be heard better in the affected ear.
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| Rinne test | Two fold hearing test involving bone conduction(BC) and air conduction(AC) with a tuning fork. Patient reports when sound of tuning fork ceases. AC=2x > BC or hearing problem is plausible.
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| Whisper test | Hearing test involving 3 letters and numbers being whispered to a tested ear from a distance of 1-2 feet. Patient repeats back alphanumerical combination to verify auditory ability.
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| What color should the tympanic membrane of the ear be? | Pearl color.
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| Cerumen | Ear wax.
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| Tympanostomy tube | Small tube inserted to the ear drum in order to prevent the accumulation of fluid in the middle ear.
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| Rhinorrhea | Condition of the nasal cavity being filled with a great deal of mucous fluid.
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| Buccal mucosa | Mucous membrane/epithelium of the mouth. Oral mucosa.
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| Candida | Fungal infection of the throat
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